Items

Advanced search
  • Kris

    73cm in Length (65.1cm Blade). 17.1cm in Width (5.2cm Blade). 1360.8g in Weight. Kris blade forged in an asymmetrical, wavy fashion. Hilt is wrapped in several layers of various materials. A short rope is attached to the top of the hilt, likely used to tie the blade to the body. The blade itself is a dull gray with signs of wear, especially around the tip of the sword.
  • Covered Figural Dish

    A covered dish shaped like a duck, made of pressed clear amethyst and black and green opaque glass.
  • America (one of a pair)

    A German porcelain figurine possibly meant to hold candles. Depicting a woman in a white and gold cloak, multi-colored skirt and crown, resting atop an alligator(?) and holding a parrot. Behind her is a gold gilded
  • View of Yosemite Valley

    It is an oil painting by Thomas Hill that portrays the landscape of Yosemite Valley in 1885.
  • Music

    A medal plaquette that is gray in color. It is struck bronze with a light brown patina. It has an image of a person playing the harp; behind the person, there is an obverse signature that says "A.Rivet." There is an inscription that says "LA MUSIQUE" on the left edge. There is also a Paris mint mark along the edge as well.
  • The Plum Blossom that Flew on Lightning from Chikushino

  • Piece

    Gift of Kihei Hattori, in memory of his father, Kihei Hattori
  • Cat and Kittens

    A gray, unglazed Banko ware (sculpture) of a cat with four kittens crawling on/around its feet and back. Dimensions: H. 4 in. (10.2 cm); W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); D. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm)
  • Netsuke of Girl Playing with a Cat

    Japanese miniature sculpture of a girl playing with a cat Dimensions: H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); W. 1 in. (2.5 cm); D. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm)
  • Clothing box decorated with peony scrolls

    This box demonstrates stylistic variations on the peony scroll, a favorite design on Korean lacquer ware ornamented with shimmering abalone shells, or mother-of-pearl. Here, the large luscious blooms are accentuated.
  • Evening stole

  • Meta Vaux Warrick, c. 1879

  • Belgenland

  • Unfortunate Creatures

    The website provides basic information about natural disasters between 1200-1800 in the UK. Shows users the information through maps, links, and a timeline.
  • Bomb Sight - Mapping the London World War 2 London Bomb Blitz Census

    A map of London from October 7th, 1940 - June 6th 1941. The map uses data from the bomb census to chronicle the location and timing of each bomb launched upon the city during the blitz.
  • Unfortunate Creatures.

    Peer reviewed sources displaying a timeline of all natural disasters taking place in the pre modern period, including floods, plagues and famine on a worldwide scale taking place up until 1800 through timelines, maps, and videos.
  • Bomb Sight

    The Bomb Sight maps the London WWII bomb census, taking place between 07/10/1940 to 06/06/1941. It has a detailed satellite map with red dots placed on the locations that bombs were dropped on London, with zoom in/zoom out functionality. It also contains divisions based on specific neighborhoods, bomb totals for each neighborhood, specific locations of each bomb, location searching, and data for the first night of the Blitz, a weekly bomb census, and an aggregate bomb census. It allows users to visualize and contextualize the frequency of the bombs dropped on London in World War II, as well as determine which parts of London were bombed more than other parts of London. -Sofia Wilson
  • Digital Humanities GIS Projects; Anterotesis

    Quoting Levin, “The original aim was to catalogue academic mapping projects… But the list has drifted away from this, to cover literary and historical mappings in general... I’ve begun to compile a list of Digital Humanities projects where GIS (Geographical Information Systems) has a leading part.” Essentially, this is an archived list of geographical academic projects that cover a wide variety of subjects, ranging from literary to historical contexts.
  • Bomb Sight

    Explorable, interactive map of London detailing the bomb consensus between 7/10/1940 and 6/6/1941. There are multiple ways to view the data, such as a Satellite and a Street View map. There is also a function to narrow the archive to specific areas and neighborhoods within Greater London. It allows the users to visualize the bombings that landed in Greater London during World War II.
  • Cuban Theater Digital Archive

    Tabs with listed creators, productions, written works, venues, awards, festivals, and digital objects. Access to their Twitter page. Comment Section. Posters of various plays. An about, publication, and contribution page. Lists of plays, titles, directors, and date ranges (in alphabetical order) This archive gathers a collection of plays through photographs, images, audio, written work, and videos. It lists the creators of said media. And gives easy access to information on these projects/people.
  • Unfortunate Creatures

    Displays the natural disasters of the premodern period, displayed on maps, catalogues, peer reviewed sources and maps
  • Cuban Theater Digital Archive

    It is a digital archive of Cuban theater works. It has information on Cuban creators, productions, written works, venues, awards, festivals, and digital objects. It also provides access to their twitter account and offers a comment section. It has posters for certain works and also provides the directors and casts of them. They also provide a participation and a publications page. The site gives information and photographs of written works, plays, and other Cuban productions. It makes this information easily accessible to the public (Michael Gardner).
  • Cuban Theater Digital Archive

    A resource containing information on Cuban theater and performance.
  • Anterotesis: DH GIS Projects

    The project is one that contains multiple other projects. It contains various digitized maps (Geographical Information Systems) as well as GIS tools and data.
  • Unfortunate Creatures

    The Unfortunate Creatures Project was created to organize disasters such as plagues and famines between the years of 1120, and 1800 in The UK area. It has a map, list, and timeline of natural disasters as well as a video about the project.